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All hides except Gill's Lookout are accessible to everyone today, including with mobility scooters. Water levels are continuing to drop. Lady Fen trails are now closed until after breeding season, but great views from cafe veranda. All roads including A1101 Welney Wash Road are open. 

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Welney Sightings- 11/11/2020

All hides are now closed, but the footpath between Main Observatory and Friends Hide remains open. Lady Fen is also open for self-guided hare walks. The shop is closed, but the café is open for takeaway filter coffee, teas and snacks. Toilets are open​

Today's Highlights:
Woodcock (Self-guided hare walk along tree line)
Cattle egret x6 (Lady Fen)
Stonechat

Regular Sightings:
Whooper swan
Mute swan
Pochard
Mallard
Teal
Tufted duck
Shoveler
Wigeon
Greylag goose
Canada goose
Little egret
Great egret
Grey heron
Cormorant
Lapwing
Snipe
Golden plover
Black-tailed godwit
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Wren
Robin
Blackbird
Pheasant
Starling
Buzzard
Marsh harrier
Kestrel

Brown hare & roe deer (from self-guided hare walk)

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